FILE - In this Sunday, March. 3, 2013 file photo, Kurdish female members, foreground and background, of the Popular Protection Units stand guard at a check point near the northeastern city of Qamishli, Syria. Islamic State militiamen backed by tanks defiantly marched on in Syria, capturing 21 Kurdish villages even as the international community strains to assemble a coalition that might destroy them. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo, File) (File: Mideast Syria Islamic State Kurds.JPEG-07e26.jpg )
The music that Mikis Theodorakis composed for the movie Z has been used by the Kurdish fighters to inspire the defenders of Kobane...
The music that Mikis Theodorakis composed for the 1969 film Z has been used by the Kurdish fighters to inspire the defenders of Kobane against the advance of the Islamic State.
A video has circulated online showing Kurdish female fighters listening to Theodorakis’ music, while defending the city on the Syrian-Turkish border.